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Vernacular regeneration : low-income housing, private policing and urban transformation in inner-city Johannesburg / Aidan Mosselson.
Lippincott Library HD7374.4.J65 M67 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mosselson, Aidan, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban renewal--South Africa--Johannesburg.
- Urban renewal.
- Housing rehabilitation--South Africa--Johannesburg.
- Housing rehabilitation.
- Urban policy--South Africa--Johannesburg.
- Urban policy.
- South Africa--Johannesburg.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 178 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
- Contents:
- Thinking with and through Johannesburg
- An overburdened process : the competing agendas, imperatives and outcomes of inner-city regeneration
- The contradictory praxis of regeneration
- Urban management and security : private policing, atmospheres of control and everyday practices
- Ambiguous experiences of regeneration : spatial capital, agency and living in-between
- The space that regeneration makes : regulation, security and everyday life
- Conclusion: towards a vernacular theorisation of urban change.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781138746947
- 1138746940
- OCLC:
- 1033556043
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